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Corn Silk
Corn Silk
CORN SILK
Zea mays
Liquid extract of fresh stigma & style (“silk”) of corn ears.

Actions: Nutritive. Soothing diuretic. Mild heart and blood vessel tonic.

Uses: Irritations and inflammation of urinary tract (especially alkaline urine); especially useful in children's bladder disorders and bedwetting due to irritation. Water retention caused by heart or kidney conditions.

Dose: Take 30 to 40 drops, 2 to 5 times per day.

Cautions: None known.

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